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MSHT 240 - Mine Atmosphere & Environment


3 hrs (Sem II)
This course covers mine related atmosphere and the methods used to control the environment miners work in. This would include mine ventilation principles, mine fans, mine gases, instruments used to monitor and measure mine air, exhaust control, respirable dust control, rock dusting, and control of explosive gas and dust. Formulas specific to the mining industry which will increase airflow, pressure and volumetric studies will be covered. 3 lecture hours.